Monroe County, Mississippi Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

33,747

Median Age

41.7

Male Median

40.2

Female Median

42.8

Monroe County, Mississippi Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Monroe County, Mississippi Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by -9.5%%.

-9.5%% Growth

Monroe County, Mississippi Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Monroe County, Mississippi Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202441.733,747
202341.633,928
202241.434,168
202141.034,448
202041.235,559
201941.135,673
201841.235,840
201741.035,967
201640.936,029
201540.636,175
201440.036,383
201339.536,652
201239.236,912
201139.137,118
201038.837,282

Monroe County, Mississippi Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.7%
5–1716.6%
18–247.9%
25–3410.9%
35–5425.1%
55–6413.3%
65+20.4%

Dependency Ratios for Monroe County, Mississippi

Total Dependency Ratio:
74.8
Youth Dependency:
39.1
Old-Age Dependency:
35.7

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Monroe County, Mississippi

The median age in Monroe County, Mississippi is 41.7 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Monroe County, Mississippi is 33,747.

In Monroe County, Mississippi, seniors (ages 65+) make up 20.4% of the population, while children under 18 represent 16.6%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Monroe County, Mississippi is aging.
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